Electronic Health Record (EHR). 4.02.1 Ownership of software remains with the party that purchased the software
Electronic Health Record (EHR). A real-time patient health record with access to evidence-based decision support tools that can be used to aid clinicians in decision-making. The EHR can automate and streamline a clinician’s workflow, ensuring that all clinical information is communicated. It can also prevent delays in response that result in gaps in care. The EHR can also support the collection of data for uses other than clinical care, such as billing, quality management, outcome reporting, and public health disease surveillance and reporting.
Electronic Health Record (EHR). Defined pursuant to §408.051(2)(a), Fla. Stat.
Electronic Health Record (EHR). As defined in the ARRA, an Electronic Health Record (EHR) means an electronic record of health-related information on an individual that includes patient demographic and clinical health information, such as medical histories and problem lists; and has the capacity to provide clinical decision support; to support physician order entry; to capture and query information relevant to health care quality; and to exchange electronic health information with, and integrate such information from other sources. Electronic Prescribing (ePrescribing): A type of computer technology whereby physicians use handheld or personal computer devices to review drug and formulary coverage and to transmit prescriptions to a printer or to a local pharmacy. E-prescribing software can be integrated into existing clinical information systems to allow physician access to patient-specific information to screen for drug interactions and allergies. Federal Communications Commission (FCC): is the United States government agency charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable. Federally-Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs): are “safety net” providers such as community health centers, public housing centers, outpatient health programs funded by the Indian Health Service, and programs serving migrants and the homeless. FQHCs provide their services to all persons regardless of ability to pay, and charge for services on a community board approved sliding-fee scale that is based on patients’ family income and size. FQHCs are funded by the federal government under Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Health Information Exchange (HIE): As defined by the Office of the National Coordinator and the National Alliance for Health Information Technology (NAHIT), Health Information Exchange means the electronic movement of health-related information among organizations according to nationally recognized standards. Health Information Technology (Health IT): As defined in the ARRA, Health Information Technology means hardware, software, integrated technologies or related licenses, intellectual property, upgrades, or packaged solutions sold as services that are designed for or support the use by health care entities or patients for the electronic creation, maintenance, access, or exchange of health information. Health Information for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act: collectively refers to the health information technology prov...
Electronic Health Record (EHR). An electronic version of a patient’s medical history, that is maintained by the provider over time, and may include all of the key administrative clinical data relevant to that persons care under a particular provider, including demographics, progress notes, problems, medications, xxxxx xxxxx, past medical history, immunizations, laboratory data, and radiology reports.
